The companies publishing predatory journals are an emerging problem in the area of
scientific literature as they only seek to drain money from authors without providing any …

We examine the relationship between scholarly practice and participatory technologies and
explore how such technologies invite and reflect the emergence of a new form of …

The study aims at investigating the awareness and usage of electronic information
resources among postgraduate students of library and information science in Southern …

Social media and online social networks are expected to transform academia and the
scholarly process. However, intense emotions permeate scholars' online practices and an …

We generated networks of journal relationships from citation and download data, and
determined journal impact rankings from these networks using a set of social network …

Purpose: This research sought to determine use of online biomedical journals and
databases and to assess current user characteristics associated with the use of online …

Objectives: The objectives are to determine how medical faculty members use scholarly
journals, whether print or electronic journals are read more, whether there is a pattern …

There exist ample demonstrations that indicators of scholarly impact analogous to the
citation‐based ISI Impact Factor can be derived from usage data; however, so far, usage can …

Objective: The research assesses the information-seeking behaviors of health sciences
faculty, including their use of online databases, journals, and social media. Methodology: A …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to engage in a thought experiment, exploring the use
of Wikipedia or similar content‐malleable systems for the review and dissemination of …